Hoary fox vs northern smooth sumac

Lycalopex vetulus compared with Rhus pulvinata

Key Differences

• Hoary fox is Near Threatened while northern smooth sumac is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hoary fox	northern smooth sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Lycalopex	Rhus
Species	Lycalopex vetulus	Rhus pulvinata

Conservation Status

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

northern smooth sumac

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hoary fox	northern smooth sumac
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

northern smooth sumac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.